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Flex-Pack Converter Has a Clear View...

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... machine with 16 color-dispensing stations. “Within the next year, we expect to cut our ink inventory, which was running about 30,000 pounds at any given time, by half or even more,” says Southern. At ...

Managing Data for Increased Profits

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September 30, 2002, ...  So much success, in fact, the company officials felt the need for a business-management system that could provide shop-floor data collection and inventory management solutions that could accommodate ...

Products

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August 31, 2002, ... features and services. Customers will have on-line access to their orders, shipments, inventory levels, and warehouse inventory status. Sheet and Stack Around the Clock Contech, Goddard, KS; 800/961-6449; ...

Davis-Standard Plans 24/7 Extrusion Support

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2002, ... of electrical, mechanical, and parts engineers and will have a vast inventory of frequently used parts. All facility engineers will be required to have extensive knowledge of Rockwell, Eurotherm, Yaskowa, ...

Converter's Niche: Innovatio

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July 31, 2002, ... up to three layers for industrial form/fill/seal sacks. Six bagmakers and a variety of slitters complete the plant's equipment inventory. A dedicated laminator used exclusively for consumer products ...

DOVIDs: Functional Beauty

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July 31, 2002, ... using covert and overt devices but expanding functionality to incorporate traceability, product life, distribution cycles, and inventory management as well as security also are under active growth.  ...

Our Newest Rivals

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July 31, 2002, ... creative, pre-media, and digital workflow) as well as the back-end activities (i.e., fulfillment, mailing, and inventory management). Others have installed modules of extensionary capabilities throughout ...

Products

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July 31, 2002, ... PA; 215/997-8006; itwholographics.com Co. is stocking Pillars of Light and Dotz patterns in 28×40-in. sheets of 75# text C1S in its SIP (stock inventory program). These patterns are said to “pop” with ...

Converting Industry News

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June 30, 2002, ... its members on new EPA reporting rules. Many companies that have not had to file Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) reports in the past will have to start in 2002 due to changes in reporting rules. The ...

Reporter Clips

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June 30, 2002, ... of America, recently added the EchoExpress Anilox Roll Program to its e-commerce site, http://www.harperscientific.com. This special anilox roll program for narrow web printers consists of an inventory ...

Amidst Staffing Shortages, Working Hard Is the Norm

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May 31, 2002, ... engineer Keith Fordham of Ashe Converting Equipment, Ipswich, UK, shared another philosophy that warrants repeating: All the anticipation of Y2K problems (that never materialized) resulted in an inventory ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2002, ... Converting, “By joining forces with GML, we can now offer true one-stop converting services. We are positioned to work with customers from concept through production, distribution, and inventory management ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tale about the Business of Print, Vol. 6

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May 31, 2002, ... controllers, oxygen scavenging, and antimicrobial additives to ensure customers [it employs] the latest security techniques and to reduce inventory costs. Another example is how a converter promoted its ...

Converters Strike Back

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March 31, 2002, ... are three separate inventory items for the same SKU. It impacts the cost positively, because the production runs are shorter.” Continues Freeze: “We still manufacture packaging the same way; it's just ...

A Day in the Lives of Some Very Smart Packages

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March 31, 2002, ... of the kitchen were inventorying themselves to determine whether their levels were reaching re-order points. By 6:00 A.M. each day, all the packages in the house had to transmit a report of their status ...

Reporter Clips

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March 31, 2002, ... application technology, fully automated inventory of master rolls, slitting services, and executive offices. The new $50 million plant will manufacture an array of p-s paper and film labeling substrates ...

Advantage Flexo? Carton Converters Convene at FFTA

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2002, ... WIP (work in progress); decreasing manpower; reducing capital investments; and the possibility of decreasing finished goods inventory, which he says all relates to cashflow. Going Gearless with Retrofits: ...

Products

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January 31, 2002, ... Optimizes Rollstock Inventory Greycon Inc., Birmingham, AL; 205/870-1310; greycon.com Roll Stock Optimizer (RSO) is a Web-based service that allows converters to determine what size and quantity of rolls ...

Anilox Roll Inspection: So Simple, So Important

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December 31, 2001, ... if the surface is plugged, worn, or damaged. The line screen counts of the engravings in a printer's inventory will dictate what magnification is required for a simple evaluation. Loupes used to inspect ...

Factoring Terrorism into the Economic Equation

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December 30, 2001, ... and 12 to 15 months before we can enjoy the full impact.” Tighter inventory control is another positive, according to Fry. “Manufacturers have been very good at getting inventories down. Inventory-to-sales ...